Beneath the surface of your daily life lie layers of unseen realities: the ghayb, the Barzakh, and the akhirah. Every one of your deeds and actions ripple through these realms, filling your future with shadow or light...
This essay explores the global protests against the genocide in Palestine, emphasizing that Muslim advocacy should go beyond reactive measures. It calls for anchoring actions in an Islamic framework centered on...
How did we lose Jerusalem after Salahuddin’s victory? What will it take to liberate Masjid al-Aqsa today? What can we learn from the Crusades, the rise of Zionism, and the internal divisions that have plagued the ummah...
Abdur-rahman is my local North African bus driver. He drives Londoners from A to B, Sunday to Thursday, every week, earning just enough for a small flat, food for his family, and a bit left over to send his daughter to...
Shaykh Abdullah Oduro and Shaykh Ahmad Hraichie ("The Muslim Undertaker") sit down with three young Muslim men—Joshua, Mohamed, and Karrar—to share stories of pain, faith, and growth. From walking graveyards at age 14...
In a world where being visibly Muslim feels more challenging than ever, now is not the time to hide our identity. Imam Tom Facchine describes how, in the face of a shifting political climate, we can embrace the...
Dr. Tahir Wyatt, Sh. Abdullah Oduro, Imam Tom Facchine, and Imam Wesley Lebron sit down for a conversation about their first Ramadans as new Muslims. From tears of pain during Taraweeh to working 10-hour shifts in a...
Is it easy to give up pork, or to pray at work? For those who convert to Islam or begin to practice after having been distant, the changes Allah requires us to make—for our own benefit—are not always easy. Imam Tom...
Introduction Islamophobia, broadly understood as a prejudice against or hatred of Islam and Muslims, has emerged as a significant global phenomenon with profound consequences for Muslim communities worldwide. In recent...
In a world where being visibly Muslim feels more challenging than ever, now is not the time to hide our identity. Imam Tom Facchine describes how, in the face of a shifting political climate, we can embrace the...
Salahuddin al-Ayyubi (rh) is one of the greatest heroes in Islamic history. How did he liberate Masjid al-Aqsa after nearly 90 years of the Crusaders’ occupation? Take a deeper dive into his story, including the early...
Allah has blessed us all differently, but seeing someone enjoy a specific blessing that you don’t have can create feelings of jealousy and even resentment towards Allah. So what should we do when we feel jealous...